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Students honor MLK with buddy pack drive

Students at Westminster College in Fulton honored the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday with a day of service.

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Body found in car submerged in Mississippi river

An autopsy has determined that drowning was the cause of death for a southeast Missouri woman whose body was found in the backseat of a car submerged in the Mississippi River  

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Still no peace for Highway AA dog owners

Dog owners on Highway AA in Cooper County are still looking for answers after a series of dog disappearances left many of them without their pets.

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Armed robbery at cellphone store

Columbia Police are looking for two men who robbed a cellphone store at gunpoint Monday night.

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State lawmaker proposes firing squad executions

A state lawmaker says Missouri needs a different execution method if problems with lethal injections persist.

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Mo. governor expected to propose more school money

Gov. Jay Nixon is expected to propose a significant funding increase for Missouri's public schools when he outlines his budget and policy priorities.

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More ice, snow, cold in Missouri

The topsy-turvy weather has changed again, bringing more snow and ice to parts of Missouri, along with a big drop in temperatures.

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Mo. Senate panel considering gun law nullification

A Missouri Senate panel is taking up legislation that would send federal agents to jail for enforcing federal gun control laws in the state.

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Mo. House hearing canceled on execution protocols

A Missouri House panel has canceled a hearing that was to look into concerns about the state's execution procedures.

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Possible chemical released at Joplin plant

Danger to employees' health at a Mars plant near Joplin.

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Alderman resignations rock Ashland

Two Ashland City Alderman announced their resignations Tuesday effective immediately.

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Crossfit community rallies for injured comrade

A Columbia fitness community is rallying to raise money for a friend injured during a Crossfit competition on Jaunary 12.

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Jefferson City names new city administrator

Jefferson City council members voted Tuesday night to hire a new city administrator. Steven S. Crowell comes from a similar job in St. Mary's, Georgia.

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Human remains found in Jefferson City

Human remains found on Schumate Chapel.

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Governor calls for expanding education spending and Medicaid

Gov. Jay Nixon called on legislators to increase education spending and expand Medicaid eligibility.

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Decomposing body may have gone unseen for months

Police believe it is the body of a man, based on the clothing the person was wearing.

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Nixon calls for protections for gay workers

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is asking the state's Republican-led Legislature to bar discrimination based on sexual orientation.

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Missouri School for the Deaf has 2 interim leaders

The Missouri School for the Deaf in Fulton has two interim leaders while a search continues for a permanent superintendent.

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Molester who removed GPS device found in Oregon

Police in Oregon arrested a Missouri man who left the state before he could be sentenced for raping a child.

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New Columbia College President makes first public appearance

The Board of Trustees unanimously chose Scott Dalrymple to serve as the school’s 17th president.

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